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Pro/con writers needed on South Fork fire levy measure
WHATCOM — County Fire Protection District 16 (South Fork Valley from Deming south to the border with Skagit County) has submitted a resolution for the Aug. 1 primary election that ...
High schoolers can tour WCC, attend classes
WHATCOM — High school juniors and seniors are invited to an open house at Whatcom Community College from 8 a.m. to noon Thursday, May 18, to help them learn more about academic programs ...
Air quality here close to U.S. best
Whatcom gets high rank on Lung Association list WHATCOM — The air quality in Whatcom and Skagit counties ranks among the country’s cleanest in terms of ozone and fine-particle pollution, ...
Boats must show new Hull ID Numbers
BELLINGHAM — The U.S. Coast Guard is beginning to enforce the new federal standard for Hull Identification Numbers (HIN) on vessels. This may require about 19,000 Washington vessel ...
College honors
SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIV. SEATTLE — Nine students from north Whatcom County made the Seattle Pacific University 2017 winter quarter Dean’s List.They are: Lynden — Payton ...
Hovander prepares for tour season
Several measures necessary to keep home up during winter months By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — The Hovander Homestead is open for tours from Memorial Day to ...
Grandview Road property rezone approved by city council
Change could allow non-big-box stores to open on land By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — At the Monday, April 1 meeting of the Ferndale City Council, the council ...
Kennedy enters city council race
Watson also up for reelection By Brent Lindquist [email protected] FERNDALE — May is here, and that means it’s time for candidates to declare their intentions. Ferndale’s ...
Windward holds annual Spring Interim
The fifth annual Spring Interim consisted of classes in various subjects By Ashley Hiruko [email protected] FERNDALE — Last week marked the fifth year that Windward High School ...
Police claim Ferndale man beat father to death
Police claim Ferndale man beat father to death FERNDALE — A Ferndale man is awaiting trial after allegedly murdering his father and holding the body for over a week. On April 25, ...
